2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1957 Maserati 350S
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Maserati 350S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Maserati 350S would be higher. At 5,999 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (390 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1957 Maserati 350S. (321 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Maserati 350S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 491 kg more than 1957 Maserati 350S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Maserati 350S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer has automatic transmission and 1957 Maserati 350S has manual transmission. 1957 Maserati 350S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2008 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1957 Maserati 350S | |
Make | Chevrolet | Maserati |
Model | TrailBlazer | 350S |
Year Released | 2008 | 1957 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5999 cc | 3485 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 390 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1261 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 990 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2330 mm |